Double Peak Challenge
San Marcos, United States • 20 Sep 2025
Double Peak Challenge in San Marcos, California is an outdoor 10K, 5K, and Kids Trail Trot that pulls local runners to ascend to the summit for panoramic North County views. The course starts at San Elijo Recreation Center Lower Field and gains about 1,176 feet to reach the Double Peak summit at 1,558 feet—the highest point in the area. The 10K is competitive, offering a wooden medal, race shirt, expo access, and a complimentary beer ticket for those 21+. The 5K Fun Run is not timed but includes swag and a wooden medal, while the Kids Trot awards a medal and expo access. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.